As the iconic Italian tourist city reopens, everyone has the same question on their mind, “Who are we reopening for?” The city attracts 30 million tourists from all over the...
On 19 May, EU Ministers of Culture discussed the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the cultural and creative sectors. Mariya Gabriel, EU Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and...
Do you live in a World Heritage City or have a World Heritage Site in your neighbourhood? Upload a picture of it empty during the lockdown times to the Organization...
In line with its response to COVID-19, UNESCO is launching a web platform to share and exchange experiences of living heritage in the context of the pandemic, both in terms...
As the world continues to be in the grip of COVID-19 and people live in quarantine due to lockdown and social distancing measures to flatten the curve, all aspects of...
Since the onset of lockdown across the world, museums, cultural institutions such as opera houses and tourist attractions have made content available online to engage people during quarantine. Museum tours,...
As museums start to reopen across Europe, NEMO has conducted a survey to understand the economic impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on 1000 museums in 48 countries. NEMO says that...
With a view to the new 2021-2027 EU long-term budget (MFF) proposal, Sabine Verheyen, chair of the European Parliament Committee for Culture and Education, said: “As lockdowns are gradually eased...
On 9 May, on the occasion of Europe Day members of the European Heritage Alliance launched the Europe Day Manifesto ‘Cultural heritage: A powerful catalyst for the future of Europe’....
“Europe must not allow that things that define Europe – namely, the rich, lively and productive cultural and creative scene – disappear”. In their discussion with Commissioners Mariya Gabriel and...